Patna, July 25 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Legislative Council Rabri Devi on Friday led the protest against the Nitish government, demanding a discussion on the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday achieved a major political milestone by becoming the second-longest-serving Prime Minister in India’s history, surpassing the late Indira Gandhi, leaders from across the political spectrum and within the BJP hailed his leadership, commitment, and historic record.
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha witnessed its fifth consecutive day of legislative impasse following persistent disruptions during the post-noon session, capping a day of high political tension and procedural deadlock.
Patna, July 25 (IANS) The last day of the Bihar Assembly’s monsoon session was again marred by chaos as opposition MLAs from the RJD, Congress, and Left parties stormed into the well of the House, shouting slogans and trying to topple tables during Question Hour on Friday.
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday, completed 4,078 days in office, surpassing former Prime Minister late Indira Gandhi's record of 4,077 consecutive days as Prime Minister of the country from January 24, 1966, to March 24, 1977. This means, a single and uninterrupted tenure as the Prime Minister of India.
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Exiled Bangladeshi author and human rights activist Taslima Nasreen has asked the Nobel Committee to introspect over its decision of the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Adviser of Bangladesh's interim government, "for tarnishing the prestigious award's reputation by spreading unrest in the South Asian country".
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Amid raging controversy over Marathi vs Hindi and attacks on non-Marathi speaking people in Mumbai and around, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said that while being proud of one’s mother tongue, one should also respect other languages.
London, July 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the UK will be remembered for years to come, said Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday, adding that in a short period, significant discussions took place between PM Modi and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday strongly advocated the need for education in English, saying this is necessary to uplift weaker sections of the society.
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) The government of India has reiterated its firm opposition to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), stating that it has "consistently protested" to concerned parties over the inclusion of the project as a flagship component of China’s One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative, now renamed the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
